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Salt water moving up U.S. Mississippi River threatens drinking water supplies

STORY: Salt water moving up U.S. Mississippi River threatens drinking water supplies DATELINE: Oct. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:29 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: ENTERTAINMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Mississippi River related footage STORYLINE: Salt water moving up the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico is threatening drinking water supplies in and around New Orleans, the biggest city of U.S. state Louisiana, triggering a big concern of potential lead contamination. As of Friday afternoon, New Orleans' drinking water was safe, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said in a news release. "We have been and will remain in daily, close coordination with local, regional and state agencies to actively monitor the salt water wedge moving up the Mississippi River," said Cantrell. "The most important thing for residents at this time is to stay informed and remain calm." The salt water intrusion has already tainted water systems in Plaquemines Parish and is now nearing various water intakes around the New Orl

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Mariners pitcher Iwakuma in Tokyo for season-opening series

Mariners pitcher Iwakuma in Tokyo for season-opening series

TOKYO, Japan - Seattle Mariners pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma (C) smiles with manager Eric Wedge (L) and pitcher Felix Hernandez of his major league team at a press conference in Tokyo on March 24, 2012, ahead of their season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics at Tokyo Dome on March 28 and 29. Iwakuma joined Seattle from the Rakuten Eagles, a ballclub based in the northeastern city of Sendai hit hard by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, after the 2011 season.

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Athletics, Mariners managers in Japan

Athletics, Mariners managers in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - (From L) Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin, Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge and former Mariners player Ken Griffey Jr. pose for photos after a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2012, about the two Major League teams opening the 2012 season in Tokyo in March.

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Mariners manager in Japan

Mariners manager in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2012. He spoke about the Mariners and the Oakland Athletics opening the 2012 season in Tokyo in March.

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Griffey coaches children in Japan

Griffey coaches children in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Former major leaguer Ken Griffey Jr. watches children practice during a baseball clinic in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Jan. 15, 2012. Griffey held the event with Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge for children including ones from Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, an area greatly affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster.

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Griffey coaches children in Japan

Griffey coaches children in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Former major leaguer Ken Griffey Jr. demonstrates batting during a baseball clinic in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Jan. 15, 2012. Griffey held the event with Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge for children including ones from Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, an area greatly affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster.

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Mariners manager in Japan

Mariners manager in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge speaks during a baseball clinic for Japanese children in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 15, 2012. The children included junior baseball team players from Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, affected by the crisis at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.

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Rome Film Festival - Eternals Premiere

Rome Film Festival - Eternals Premiere

Rome Cinema Fest 2021, Film Fest, Red carpet film "Eternals". In the photo: Angelina Jolie's wedge shoes walking the red carpet for the movie Eternals during the 16th Rome Film Festival on October 24, 2021 in Rome, Italy. Photo by Marco Provvisionato/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Fender & Robin Williams Characters: Fender & Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Piper Pinwheeler, Fender, Rodney Copperbottom, Lug & Crank Characters: ,Fender,Rodney Copperbottom,Lug & Crank Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Characters: Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Characters: Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Fender Characters: Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Ratchet & Greg Kinnear Characters: & Ratchet (voice) Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Piper Pinwheeler, Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Characters: ,Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Piper Pinwheeler, Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Characters: ,Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Characters: Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Fender Characters: Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Chris Wedge Characters: Wonderbot / Phone Booth (voice) Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Characters: Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Fender Characters: Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Cappy & Rodney Copperbottom Characters: Cappy & Rodney Copperbottom Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Rodney Copperbottom & Ewan Mcgregor Characters: Rodney Copperbottom & Rodney Copperbottom Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Big Weld & Mel Brooks Characters: & Bigweld Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Piper Pinwheeler & Amanda Bynes Characters: & Piper Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Mrs. Copperbottom Characters: Mrs. Copperbottom Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Piper Pinwheeler, Lug, Crank & Fender Characters: ,Lug,Crank & Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Mr. Copperbottom, Mrs. Copperbottom & Rodney Copperbottom Characters: ,Mrs. Copperbottom & Rodney Copperbottom Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Cappy & Halle Berry Characters: Cappy & Cappy Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Crank Casey & Drew Carey Characters: & Crank Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Rodney Copperbottom & Aunt Fanny Characters: Rodney Copperbottom & Aunt Fanny Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Aunt Fanny & Jennifer Coolidge Characters: Aunt Fanny & Aunt Fanny Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Ratchet Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Rodney Copperbottom Characters: Rodney Copperbottom Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Piper Pinwheeler, Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Characters: ,Rodney Copperbottom & Fender Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Robot City Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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Robots (2005)

Robots (2005)

Rodney Copperbottom & Mr. Copperbottom Characters: Rodney Copperbottom & Film: Robots (2005) Director: Chris Wedge 11 March 2005 Date: 11 March 2005

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ICE AGE

ICE AGE

ICE AGE [US 2002] Director CHRIS WEDGE Date: 2002

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ROBOTS

ROBOTS

ROBOTS Director CHRISS WEDGE Date: 2005

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ROBOTS

ROBOTS

ROBOTS Director CHRIS WEDGE Date: 2005

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The Sanjinko (three sacred stonehouses) and Nino-torii Gate,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Sanjinko (three sacred stonehouses) and Nino-torii Gate,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

Kamijinko, built in azekurazukuri (wedge-log) style and visible on the right, stores the costumes and other accessories used in the 1,000 Samurai Procession Festival. The building on the left is the Omizuya (washing place) donated by the Nabeshima Clan. To the right of it stands the Karagane Torii, the first bronze gate in Japan built by the third shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu. The double-roofed building behind it is the Rinzo used to store sutras.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number77‐10‐0]

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The Sanjinko (three sacred stonehouses) and Nino-torii Gate,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Sanjinko (three sacred stonehouses) and Nino-torii Gate,Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

Kamijinko, built in azekurazukuri (wedge-log) style and visible on the right, stores the costumes and other accessories used in the 1,000 Samurai Procession Festival. The building on the left is the Omizuya (washing place) donated by the Nabeshima Clan. To the right of it stands the Karagane Torii, the first bronze gate in Japan built by the third shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu. The double-roofed building behind it is the Rinzo used to store sutras.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number62‐6‐0]

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The Kamijinko (sacred storehouse),Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Kamijinko (sacred storehouse),Toshogu Shrine,Nikko

The Shimojinko, built in wedge-log style, is the first building visible to the right after Omotemon (Niomon) at Nikko Toshogu. Shimojinko is one of three storage buildings, along with Kamijinko and Nakajinko. The costumes for the 1000 Samurai Procession Festival and other accessories are stored in these buildings.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number54‐19‐0]

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Mariners pitcher Iwakuma in Tokyo for season-opening series

Mariners pitcher Iwakuma in Tokyo for season-opening series

TOKYO, Japan - Seattle Mariners pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma (C) smiles with manager Eric Wedge (L) and pitcher Felix Hernandez of his major league team at a press conference in Tokyo on March 24, 2012, ahead of their season-opening series against the Oakland Athletics at Tokyo Dome on March 28 and 29. Iwakuma joined Seattle from the Rakuten Eagles, a ballclub based in the northeastern city of Sendai hit hard by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, after the 2011 season. (Kyodo)

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Athletics, Mariners managers in Japan

Athletics, Mariners managers in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - (From L) Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin, Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge and former Mariners player Ken Griffey Jr. pose for photos after a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2012, about the two Major League teams opening the 2012 season in Tokyo in March. (Kyodo)

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Mariners manager in Japan

Mariners manager in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2012. He spoke about the Mariners and the Oakland Athletics opening the 2012 season in Tokyo in March. (Kyodo)

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Mariners manager in Japan

Mariners manager in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge speaks during a baseball clinic for Japanese children in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 15, 2012. The children included junior baseball team players from Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, affected by the crisis at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. (Kyodo)

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Griffey coaches children in Japan

Griffey coaches children in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Former major leaguer Ken Griffey Jr. watches children practice during a baseball clinic in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Jan. 15, 2012. Griffey held the event with Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge for children including ones from Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, an area greatly affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster. (Kyodo)

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Griffey coaches children in Japan

Griffey coaches children in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Former major leaguer Ken Griffey Jr. demonstrates batting during a baseball clinic in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Jan. 15, 2012. Griffey held the event with Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge for children including ones from Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, an area greatly affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster. (Kyodo)

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Tiger Woods misses cut on PGA Tour return

Tiger Woods misses cut on PGA Tour return

Tiger Woods plays a wedge on the ninth hole during his second round at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla, California, on Jan. 27, 2017. Woods, making his first PGA Tour appearance since August 2015, missed the cut. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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